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Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The better reason.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
